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By Melissa Forte-Litscher If your next New Year’s Resolutions are more about fiscal fitness than physical fitness, you aren’t alone! While it is common to want to lose weight, drink more water and eat better to look and feel good, most of us would greatly benefit by improving our finances....
By Melissa Forte-Litscher As we head into the busyness of the holiday season and look towards the new year, many of us are hearing doomsday reports in the news and wondering what the future of real estate looks like. Well, according to Florida Realtors Chief Economist Dr. Brad O’Connor, “In...

Are You Ready?

By Melissa Forte-Litscher Getting ready for winter weather and the holidays? Here are some tips to consider for yard and home maintenance and guest appearances. To take advantage of these crisp fall days, start with the garden beds. Rake fallen leaves, deadhead your annuals, prune back the perennials and roses,...
By Melissa Forte-Litscher If you’re planning on buying or selling your home in this rapidly changing market, you’re going to want to work with a real estate professional. But what kind of professionals are available to help you buy or sell your home, and what are the differences between them? A...
By Melissa Forte-Litscher Hurricane season along the Gulf Coast is June 1 through November 30, meaning we are not even half way through yet. It’s been a quiet storm season due to a cloud of Saharan dust bringing dry air that has stifled tropical activity so far. But, in the...
By Melissa Forte-Litscher Everybody wants the best mortgage rate they can get, even when rising rates aren’t in the news. But with rates going up lately, people are desperately searching for the best deal. Shopping for the best rate is a smart thing to do, but you should also pay attention...
As a near native of Fort Walton Beach, having graduated from FWBHS and Okaloosa Walton College, Melissa Forte-Litscher can honestly say she loves her hometown! She has spent her entire adult life living, working, worshiping, raising children, and enjoying her first grandchild, right here in Fort Walton Beach. “My...